WorldPingFrance's museums grapple with a wave of smash-and-grab thefts
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A series of art heists in France has highlighted the country's struggle to protect its cultural treasures…
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- Reported by ABC News and published Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:18:36 UTC.
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